Constructing publics, preventing diseases and medicalizing bodies: HIV, AIDS, and its visual cultures

Abstract: In this paper we analyze the visual cultures surrounding HIV and AIDS; we are especially interested in tracking the actors, discourses and visual cultures involved in AIDS prevention in Mexico for a period of twenty years: from 1985 to 2005. We use media studies to better comprehend how HI...

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Main Authors: Fabrizzio Mc Manus, Agustin Mercado-Reyes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Series:Sexualidad, Salud y Sociedad: Revista Latinoamericana
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-64872016000300069&lng=en&tlng=en